What Is True for Systems of Performance Appraisal That Relied

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is true for systems of performance appraisal that relied largely or completely on the assessment of personality characteristics?

• A) Generally yielded such accurate but unflattering results that appraisal were almost always challenged.
• B) Yielded highly subjective evaluations that usually said little of substance about actual performance.
• C) Were universally acceptable by employees but were considered unsettling by evaluators.
• D) Remain in widespread use because they are recommended by external accreditation agencies.

Understand the principles behind obedience to authority, as evidenced by Milgram's experiment.

Describe social psychological phenomena related to group behavior, such as social loafing and the bystander effect.

Explain cognitive dissonance and its influence on attitudes and behavior.

Understand the role of implicit biases and prejudices in shaping human interactions.

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